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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,996.42, 321,048.03 and 64,239.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,996.42, 321,048.03 and 64,239.48 is: 96,375.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,996.42 : 321,048.03 = 64,239.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,996.42/321,048.03 = 64,239.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,996.42x = 321,048.03 × 64,239.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,996.42x = 20,623,958,502.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,623,958,502.22/213,996.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,375.25

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